Karanpur
Karanpur is a village located in Jagdalpur tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 15km away from Jagdalpur, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Karanpur village. As per 2009 stats, Karanpur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Karanpur unique in its vibrant Jagdalpur-Bastar region. You’ll see Karanpur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Karanpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karanpur is 449060. The village spans a total geographical area of 445.67 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494001. Jagdalpur is nearest town to Karanpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Karanpur
Population of Karanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Karanpur has a total population of about 1,580, with approximately 1,065 males and 515 females. The sex ratio is around 483 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 140 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 32 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 484. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.01%, with male literacy at about 76.06% and female literacy near 29.90%. There are around 257 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Karanpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,580 | 1,065 | 515 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 140 | 72 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 32 | 32 | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 484 | 271 | 213 |
| Literate Population | 964 | 810 | 154 |
| Illiterate Population | 616 | 255 | 361 |
Connectivity of Karanpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karanpur. As per the 2011 stats, Karanpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Karanpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Karanpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karanpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karanpur
- Where is Karanpur located?
- Karanpur village is situated in Jagdalpur Tehsil, within the Bastar district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karanpur?
- Karanpur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Karanpur?
- The pincode of Karanpur is 494001, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Karanpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karanpur is 1,580, with 1,065 males and 515 females.
- How many households are there in Karanpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karanpur village has a total of 257 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karanpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karanpur is 61.01%. The male literacy rate is 76.06%, while the female literacy rate is 29.90%.